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United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire

Station Avenue, Newstead Abbey – Waterfall at Newstead Abbey loop from Ashfield

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
England
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire

Station Avenue, Newstead Abbey – Waterfall at Newstead Abbey loop from Ashfield

Moderate

7

riders

Station Avenue, Newstead Abbey – Waterfall at Newstead Abbey loop from Ashfield

02:51

26.5km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.32 km for 65 m

After 21.2 km for 256 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.92 km

Newstead Colliery Recreation Ground

Highlight • Rest Area

2

3.80 km

This long straight avenue connects the modern village to the old ruins and historical buildings of Newstead Abbey. It's a pretty road with lovely views, especially when riding towards the abbey.

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4.60 km

Limekiln Wood

Forest

4

5.19 km

Newstead Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

Beautiful, super quiet road through the Abbey grounds. Mind the peacocks and the geese.

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5

5.33 km

Waterfall at Newstead Abbey

Highlight • Monument

Lovely feature in the grounds of Newstead Abbey.

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6

5.45 km

Newstead Abbey

Highlight • Monument

Lord Byron’s old gaff

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10.1 km

Longdale Plantation

Forest

8

14.7 km

This 15th-century church boasts an impressive tower that lords over the nearby mining village of Blidworth. At the heart of the Sherwood Forest region, it has associations with folklore. It …

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9

15.0 km

Blidworth Climb

Highlight • Climb

Dont hit the first section too hard; the worst is yet to come 😈

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10

21.3 km

Upper Lake, Newstead Abbey

Highlight • Lake

Newstead Abbey a mock castle, formerly an Augustinian Priory, converted to a domestic home following the dissolution of the monasteries, it is now best known as the ancestral home of Lord Byron

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B

26.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

9.49 km

1.64 km

1.37 km

358 m

Surfaces

13.3 km

7.23 km

5.89 km

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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